So-called “objective” news is that kind which is strongly dependent on the eye. The eye alone of our senses favors detachment. Touch and smell and hearing do not claim objectivity.
“TV News,” Ad for ABC News (1971), p 2
Year: 1971
Chapters:
News | Visual Space
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